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Kitāb al-hayʾah (ʿUrḍī)
| Title (arabic) |
كتاب الهيئة
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| Title (translit) |
Kitāb al-hayʾah (ʿUrḍī)
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| Alias |
Kitāb al-hayʾaẗ (ʿUrḍī)
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| Author |
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| Language |
Arabic
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| Subject |
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| Notes |
There are two versions of this treatise: one composed between 1235 and 1245, and a later version in which ʿUrḍī edited chapters of his original text. |
| ismi_id |
48831
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Manuscript Witnesses
3 witnesses:Literature References
Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.
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Saliba, George. 1990. The Astronomical Work of Muʾayyad al‐Dīn al‐ʿUrḍī (Kitāb al‐Hayʾa): A Thirteenth Century Reform of Ptolemaic Astronomy. Bayrūt: Markaz dirāsat al‐wahda al‐ʿarabiyya.
Saliba, George. 1979. “The First Non-Ptolemaic Astronomy at the Maraghah School”. Isis 70 (4): 571-76.